Localization in wireless sensor networks under non line-of-sight propagation

GLOBECOM - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference

Volumn 6, Issue , 2005, Pages 3477-3481

  Srirangarajan, Seshan ^a   Tewfik, Ahmed H ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Band width; Line of sight (LOS); Localization; Multi band system; Multipath channel; Quasi static environment; Ranging

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; SENSOR DATA FUSION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; STATISTICAL METHODS;

LINE OF SIGHT (LOS); MULTI BAND SYSTEMS; MULTIPATH CHANNELS; QUASI STATIC ENVIRONMENT;

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

EID: 33846617831     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2005.1578419     Document Type: Conference Paper

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